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CVE-2014-4132: Internet Explorer 11 can run code or crash

CVE-2014-4132 · published 12 years ago

Summary

A specially crafted web page can cause Internet Explorer 11 to execute unwanted programs or stop working altogether. This could let attackers take control of a computer or disrupt business operations. Apply the latest Microsoft security updates for Internet Explorer to protect your systems.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
microsoft	internet_explorer	11 `cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-::::::`

Original advisory text

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vu...

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/60968
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70334 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031018 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-05...
https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerabi... Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Fix within

Internet-facing 14 days

Internal At next upgrade

Not known to be exploited
Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
Gives an attacker full control (estimated)

Severity

9.3 Critical

Exploitation

17% chance of attack within 30 days

Type

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

Timeline

Published15 Oct 2014

Updated25 Oct 2026

First seen29 Sep 2026

Sources

CVE-2014-4132 · NVD

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